Mazda 3 Owners Manual: Shift-Lock Override
If the selector lever will not move from P using the proper shift procedure, continue to hold down the brake pedal.
- Remove the shift-lock override cover using a cloth-wrapped flat head screwdriver.
- Insert a screwdriver and push it down.
- Press and hold the lock-release button.
- Move the selector lever.
Take the vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the system checked.
Shift-Lock System
The shift-lock system prevents shifting out
of P unless the brake pedal is depressed.
To shift from P:
Depress and hold the brake pedal.
Start the engine.
Press and hold the lock-release b ...
Manual Shift Mode
The manual shift mode gives you the feel
of driving a manual transaxle vehicle by
allowing you to operate the selector lever
manually. This allows you to control
engine rpm and torque to the drive ...
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Precaution [ABS]
1. Any one or a combination of the ABS warning and brake system warning lights
illuminates even when the system is normal.
Warning lights that may illuminate and/or flash
Cases in which the light may illuminate
Conditions in which the light will go ou ...
Master Cylinder Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo]
1. Remove the battery and battery tray..
2. Pinch open the clamps using pliers and disconnect the vacuum hoses from the
insulator bracket as shown in the figure.
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
1
Nut ...
Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS)
The Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) system is designed to reduce damage in
the event
of a collision by operating the brake control (SCBS brake) when the system's
laser sensor
(front) detects a vehicle ahead and determines that a collision with a vehicle
ahead is
unavoidable. It may also be ...
